What to do and see in Rhone, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: The Best Wineries & Vineyards

Tasting of COTE-ROTIE and visit of the winery.

Chateau de La Chaize is the biggest family estate in Beaujolais, bought in 2017 by Mr Christophe Gruy. Currently closed because we are doing renovations, we will be pleased to welcome you next fall to show its rich history and its different cuvees.

Vignerons from father to son on the beautiful Oenotourist site of Clochemerle, we offer a personalized welcome on the farm. You will be received directly in the cellar alongside the wine press, vats and other wine tools to discover and taste the Domaine's medal wines. A slideshow prepared and animated by us presenting the harvest and vinification can be proposed to you on request. You can also stroll in the small museum area of ​​the vine and our shop. Our group lodging of 28 beds located above our cellars in a house of character of the XIX ° century can also retain you during a stay with family or friends. Rigor, demand, perseverance and passion are the key words that punctuate our daily work.

We open our familial winery to share our knowledge : together, let's disover the Beaujolais and his secrets ! Tours, tasting and wine purchases : by appointment from Monday to Saturday.

Discovery of the great wines of Morgon in one of the oldest domaine of ​​the region. discover the region around a tasting workshop, an original walk in the vineyards or a good meal with typical products of the region. In our cellars of the 17th century you will discover our beautiful traditions and our heritage in a family atmosphere. Our winemaker family speaks French, English or German.

Notre vignoble de 11 hectares en plein cœur des Coteaux du Lyonnais, sur la commune de Taluyers, bénéficie d’un sol granitique et fait des vins de terroir remarquables. Des vignes centenaires, ancrées au plus profond du sol en font des vins qui méritent d'être dégustés. Nous produisons du Chardonnay, du Gamay en AOC Coteaux du Lyonnais et du Viognier en Vin de France. L'essentiel de notre travail à la vigne est fait à la main. Notre production de vin bio est mise en bouteilles au domaine. Son respect absolu de la terre, son engagement dans une viticulture et vinification traditionnelle, sa conviction que seule l’approche en agriculture biologique permet d’exprimer à merveille notre terroir. Plus encore, l’association de talents au sein d’une même famille assure la pérennité d’un savoir-faire.

The Domaine Plaforêt is located Chiroubles, in the heart of Beaujolais.Michel and Marie-Christine Plaforêt are winegrowers over 30 years.